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"Entourage" star promises to use Microsoft, honest

CNET's supertelegenic Natali Del Conte got a Microsoft-sponsored visit from Entourage star Jeremy Piven to talk up Office Live Workspaces. But as Natali said in an email: "They don't use Workspaces. Microsoft just got them to say that they will. I don't understand why Microsoft would have such a non sequitur way to promote this product. The product is good. Why bother with this nonsense?" More »

1:20 PM on Tue Mar 4 2008
By Paul Boutin
1,545 views, 6 comments

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Google vs. Microsoft -- the 100-word version

The New York Times spent an epic 3,800 words on a truth known to everyone in Silicon Valley: Google is competing with Microsoft in email and productivity apps. Steve Lohr got lots of time with Google CEO Eric Schmidt — but attributes his failure to get any good quotes from Schmidt to Schmidt's caginess. Here's a version that skips the useless talking points from Microsoft and Google and just gets down to the scant few numbers Lohr managed to assemble. Bottom line: Microsoft doesn't have much to worry about. Yet. Lohr doesn't note this stat: 73 percent of consumers surveyed by NPD have noever even heard of Google Apps. More »

4:00 PM on Tue Dec 18 2007
By Owen Thomas
1,244 views, 4 comments

Latest by WagCurious: This is really the beginning of the end for Google. The kids they hire out of college have absolutely no idea what goes on inside Fortune 500 businesses. What kind of processes do they engage in? What kind of UI more »

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Google targets corporate IT departments

As widely 'gasmed-over round the net, Google announced the enterprise version of its Google Apps today. Rolling email, word processing, and spreadsheet functions into a hosted suite of office software, Google Apps Premier will cost a piddling $50 per user; service agreements guaranteeing "99.9% uptime and 24x7 tech support" are also available. What's it all mean, dad? More »

7:20 AM on Thu Feb 22 2007
By Chris Mohney
1,681 views, 6 comments